Sober Living Homes in the District of Columbia

Sober living homes in DC allow individuals to be independent and offer structure to help those starting their recovery journey. Transitioning from drug rehab to your life is not always easy, and sober living homes provide the needed support structure. To help, Drug Rehab Services has a comprehensive list of sober living homes in DC to help you find housing that is right for you.

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List of Sober Living Homes in the District of Columbia

Below is a list of the different sober living facilities in the District of Columbia. Each listing provides information on the types of services provided and the payment options available. You can also find accreditations and certifications to help you determine if the sober living facility is trusted and meets your needs. The list can be incomplete so please do not hesitate to contact a treatment specialist at 1-800-304-2219.

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Federal City Recovery Services

Funded by the U.S. Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency | Certified by the U.S. Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency

Rehab Settings

- Substance Abuse Treatment
- Long-Term Inpatient Rehab
- Sober Living Home
- Residential Treatment
- Detox Center
- Transitional Housing
- Short-Term Inpatient Rehab

Services Offered

- Faith-Based Rehab
- Aftercare
- Twelve Step Rehab
- Relapse Prevention

People Served

- Rehab for the LGBTQ Community
- Seniors/older adults
- Services for Addicts with HIV/AIDS
- Military Rehab Programs
- Rehab with ASL or Assistance for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing
- Treatment for Co-Occurring Disorders

Payment Options

- State Financed
- Tricare/Military Insurance
- Medicare
- Access to Recovery Voucher
- Medicaid
- Low Cost

920 Bellevue Street SE, DC

Salvation Army Harbor Light Treatment Center

Rehab Settings

- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
- Short-Term Inpatient Rehab
- Long-Term Inpatient Rehab
- Sober Living Home
- Residential Treatment
- Transitional Housing
- Outpatient Rehab

Services Offered

- Faith-Based Rehab

People Served

- Treatment for Co-Occurring Disorders
- Christian Rehab Treatment
- Services for Addicts with HIV/AIDS

Payment Options

- Low Cost
- Sliding Fee Scale Option
- Access to Recovery Voucher
- Free or Low-Budget Treatment
- Payment Assistance

2100 New York Avenue NE, DC

Samaritan Inns – Tabitha House

Rehab Settings

- Sober Living Home

5620 Colorado Ave. NW, DC

Many addicts when they leave a rehabilitation program require a sober living house to stay at while they rebuild his or her life. Within D.C., there are some options available for these services where addicts can start fresh with their new life.

Any type of sober living community in Washington D.C. will be a drug and alcohol-free environment. A sober living home is a safe and structured place, where a recovering addict can live, while they work on their sobriety. Struggling with addiction is difficult, and it takes work to overcome any drug problem. Many addicts will not want to make a direct transition back to society, but rather a gradual one. Sober living homes can allow you to find work, and maintain a job, or go back to school, or volunteer within the community. Each type of sober living homes does have set rules and guidelines to follow, which does include random drug and alcohol testing. Many of the sober living homes in Washington D.C. are 12-step programs, and clients have to attend regular meetings. The purpose of a sober living home to ensure a recovering addict can rebuild his or her life and stay connected with other sober people along the way.

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The three most common housing types for those in recovery include halfway houses, sober living homes, and transitional housing. The different types of housing are for those transitioning from prison, individuals leaving drug rehab, and individuals requiring housing before they move to a more permanent type of housing.

Yes, anyone can attend a sober living home if they feel it benefits their recovery. Most people take this option because they need time to re-establish employment, work on sobriety, and arrange a new place to live.

Generally, yes, they are gender specific. Halfway houses and sober living homes are usually men-only or women-only. Transitional housing is also often specific to families, men, and women. The purpose of being gender-specific is to provide safe and supportive environments.

Yes, most sober housing requires payments of rent or covering some type of housing cost. However, this is generally based on individual circumstances. Every member of a sober house or halfway house has household responsibilities to maintain the home.

Yes, generally, most people do not remain in sober housing or a halfway house longer than one year, and it is usually much less. Transitional housing can, in many circumstances, offer longer stays based on family or individual circumstances.

The questions from Addicted.org’s “Ask a Professional” are answered by Michael Leach, CCMA. If you need further clarification on any of the questions above or have any other questions you can contact him directly at [email protected].

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CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ARTICLE

Marcel Gemme has been helping people struggling with addiction for over 19 years. He first started as an intake counselor for a drug rehabilitation center in 2000. During his 5 years as an intake counselor, he helped many addicts get the treatment they needed. He also dealt with the families and friends of those people; he saw first-hand how much strain addiction puts on a family and how it can tear relationships apart. With drug and alcohol problems constantly on the rise in the United States and Canada, he decided to use the Internet as a way to educate and help many more people in both those countries. This was 15 years ago. Since then, Marcel has built two of the largest websites in the U.S. and Canada which reach and help millions of people each year. He is an author and a leader in the field of drug and alcohol addiction. His main focus is threefold: education, prevention and rehabilitation. To this day, he still strives to be at the forefront of technology in order to help more and more people. He is a Licensed Drug and Alcohol Treatment Specialist graduate with Honours of Stratford Career Institute. Marcel has also received a certificate from Harvard for completing a course entitled The Opioid Crisis in America and a certificate from The University of Adelaide for completing a course entitled AddictionX: Managing Addiction: A Framework for Succesful Treatment.

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